. Notice on the Palais-Royal. OF THE Bi:Ai;jOLAIS-VALOIS ARCADES something of themodern and Am-erican (i). He in-duced his father totransfer the palaceto him hy gift andthen (1750) set aboutrealising the planwhich he had draw-nup with the econ-omist Baudeau. ByLetters Patent ofJune 17th, 1781, theKing authorised himto set aside two thousand square toi-ses of the periphery of the Palais-Royal garden. This was the origin of the quadrilateral covered arcadeswhich to-day constitute that part of the Palais-Royal belongingto private individuals. II. The Due de Chartres described his great pl
. Notice on the Palais-Royal. OF THE Bi:Ai;jOLAIS-VALOIS ARCADES something of themodern and Am-erican (i). He in-duced his father totransfer the palaceto him hy gift andthen (1750) set aboutrealising the planwhich he had draw-nup with the econ-omist Baudeau. ByLetters Patent ofJune 17th, 1781, theKing authorised himto set aside two thousand square toi-ses of the periphery of the Palais-Royal garden. This was the origin of the quadrilateral covered arcadeswhich to-day constitute that part of the Palais-Royal belongingto private individuals. II. The Due de Chartres described his great plan in a pam-phlet published in 1781, entitled: Un Expose des Change-ments a faire au Palais-Royal. He sketched the streetswhich were to be constructed parallel to the Rue Richelieu,the Rue des Bons-Enfants, and the Rue des Petits-Champs. (i) Le Palais-Royal, as cited, vol. i, p. 411.
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